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Heavy rain wreaks havoc in China. Due to which many provinces have been flooded and many roads have been submerged by flood water. The vehicles were washed away in the water like a straw.

Heavy rain wreaks havoc in China. Due to which many provinces have been flooded and many roads have been submerged by flood water. The vehicles were washed away in the water like a straw.

The 18-year-old ape walks upright when he has food in his hands to keep both his hands and the food clean, instead of leaning forward on his knuckles.

Energy demand rose by 0.9 percent in 2016 and 0.9 percent on average over the previous five years.

These extreme weather events carry substantial economic costs, scientists pointed out.

When we neglect our ecosystems, we make it harder to provide everyone with the water we need to survive and thrive. 

The study mentioned nine other cities that too may face a water shortage soon.

According to researchers, 500 meters by car with a mid-range vehicle will cost one kilogram of glacier ice in the long run.

Forests provide a wide range of environmental, social and economic benefits that improve our quality of life.

The marine creature stretched to around 5 feet and had an elongated neck and a small head.

The exodus could create a looming humanitarian crisis and will threaten the development process.

According to NASA monitoring, between 2002 and 2016, Antarctica lost 125 gigatonnes of ice per year, causing sea levels worldwide to rise by 0.35 millimeters annually.

Sudan was being treated for age-related complications that had affected his muscles and bones and also gave him extensive skin wounds.

Once found in huge numbers across the world, the sparrow is slowly making its way to the endangered list.

The findings suggested that a person who drinks a liter of bottled water a day might be consuming tens of thousands of microplastic particles each year.

In the future, researchers could use thunder as a proxy for volcanic lightning, which is produced by charged particles in the ash clouds. 

Two-thirds of humanity currently live in zones that experience water scarcity at least one month a year. Half of those people are in China and India.

They are considered vulnerable by the International Union for Conservation of Nature Red List of threatened species.

As public discontent mounted over the country's choking smog, China's ruling Communist Party made clean air a priority.

This is not the first that a zoo orangutan has been caught sneaking a smoke in Indonesia, which has an abysmal record of animal protection and one of the world's highest smoking rates.